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In reply to the discussion: Trump has to destroy Gov. Newsom. [View all]bdamomma
(67,234 posts)66. Irish_Dem
I agree that this is Putin's number 1 goal to break the USA apart, but even a tyrant like Putin will get his comeuppance. The Oligarchs and Tech Bros will fight tooth and nail to see who can claw their way to the top.
Go at fellas, go at it. I have this weird feeling that his base, will be awfully sorry to see what they have voted for.
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Trump, the tech oligarchs, the gop & the right wing authoritarians will surely try
irisblue
Jan 12
#1
The MAGAs love that Trump is a mob boss and will rain hell on all their enemies.
Irish_Dem
Jan 12
#32
the 6-3 decision will be similar to colorado vs trump (which is now precedent, by the way)
rampartd
Jan 12
#61
He might believe he's just hurting Newsom and California Democrats, but there are a lot of Republicans
sop
Jan 12
#30
He will give aid if the GOP billionaires and Newsom pony up something Trump wants.
Irish_Dem
Jan 12
#36
I understand your point. Trump is insane, and a Republican Congress may go along with whatever he does.
sop
Jan 12
#58
Sounds like the perfect way to make The Handmaid's Tale come to reality. nt
allegorical oracle
Jan 12
#68